Author: Shankar Ananth Asokan
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Subprime Crisis
Source: www.rediff.com The current upheaval in the global financial markets has caused more mayhem in a fortnight than the world has seen in its entire economic history. Although there are many reasons responsible for bringing the world to the doorstep of financial doom, the main cause of this financial disaster is said to be the…
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NDTV Ideas for change – My Opinion
I believe terrorism is not so simple to be left to government and public agencies to handle alone. It should be a responsibility of every citizen to fight against terrorism. But the proper education and direction is lagging.For road safety and industrial safety for example there is proper education and rules to follow. There are…
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Citizen
It was drizzling lightly in Bangalore and the temperature less than normal. Keshav woke up well before the alarm due to the cold. He switched on the TV to watch the morning news. ‘Mumbai at war’, Oh! Back again Keshav thought, some Serial blasts in Mumbai! Nothing concerned him coz as for every other Indian…
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The Eleven
There was unusual announcement in the flight for the usual delay in take off. The flight was delayed because 11 passengers came late. I was unusual for me coz normally they do not complain the passengers for the delay in departure. In that small Jetairways flight from Mumbai to Rajkot I did not even look…
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Whats on Top of The Petronas Tower?
Probably nowhere you get to see it this close 😉 Photographed: 04 May 2007 Camera – DSC-W55 Photographed thru Telescope from Menara Tower
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That Day That Age -3
Photographed: 31 Aug 2008 Camera – DMC-FZ18 Yercaud – We drived long to see the beauty of Kaveri Peak just to see this board.
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Pandora’s Box
What is a problem? Says Wikipedia – “A problem is an obstacle which makes it difficult to achieve a desired goal, objective or purpose. It refers to a situation, condition, or issue that is yet unresolved. In a broad sense, a problem exists when an individual becomes aware of a significant difference between what actually…
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What is Hope??
The US markets crashed 6% and the Asian markets struggling at Day open. Going long on Nifty hoping that would rise against all odds on Global Markets is what you can call hope. Or can also me called Madness. ^AORDAll Ordinaries3,952.900 9:47AM IST 167.200 (4.06%)Components, More ^SSECShanghai Composite1,845.905 9:00AM IST 49.917 (2.63%)Components, More ^HSIHang…